2010.05.12
2010 The APEC Symposium on GFPN Strategies: Integrating Gender Perspectives to APEC Forums
2010 The APEC Symposium on GFPN Strategies:
Integrating Gender Perspectives to APEC Forums
May 12-13, 2010, Taipei, Taiwan
Summary
This symposium invited 11 honorable guests who are far from 9 APEC economies to share practical experience and case study for cultivating gender sensitive; and to facilitate embracing gender perspectives within subsequent project composition and policy formulation.
For the program of this symposium, we will focus on issues as “Gender perspectives in APEC three pillars: Trade and Investment Liberalization, Business Facilitation, Economic and Technical Cooperation”. We would also like to talk about “Project Assessment Mechanism” and “Project Assessment Case Study”.
The program Agenda contains five panels:
- Panel I: Gender Perspectives in Trade and Investment Liberalization
- Panel II: Gender Perspectives in Business Facilitation
- Panel III: Gender Perspectives in Economic and Technical Cooperation
- Panel IV: Project Assessment Mechanism
- Panel V: Project Assessment Case Study
Program Agenda
First Day: May 12th 2010
| Time | Agenda |
| 09:00~09:30 | Registration |
| 09:30~09:40 | Opening Remark: Dr. Yi-Hua Jiang/ Minister, Ministry of the Interior (Chinese Taipei) |
| 09:40~10:40 | Keynote Speech: Dr. Jacqui True/ Senior Lecturer, International Relations, University of Auckland (New Zealand) Ms. Andrina Lever/ President and Founder, Lever Enterprises (Canada) Ms. Anita Botti/ Deputy Director, Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues, Department of State (USA) |
| 10:40~11:00 | Tea Break |
| 11:00~12:00 | Panel I: Gender Perspectives in Trade and Investment Liberalization Chair: Ms. Chun-Fang Hsu/ Vice Chief, Bureau of Foreign Trade, MOEA (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Dr. Heather Gibb/ Researcher, The North-South Institute (Canada) Speaker: Dr. Carol Yueh-Shia Kao/ Associated Professor, Dept. of International Business, National Dong Hwa University (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Dr. Susan Shwu-Chen Tsai/ CEO and Founder, Well-being Biochemical Corp. (Chinese Taipei) |
| 12:00~13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30~14:30 | Panel II: Gender Perspectives in Business Facilitation Chair: Dr. Gwo-Jiunn Huang/ Fellow, Institute for Information Industry (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Dr. Lorna Wright/ University of York (Canada) Speaker: Dr. Patrice Braun/ Director of the Asia-Pacific Centre for Women & Technology (APCWT) (Australia) Speaker: Ms. Lillian Chang/ Chairman, Taiwan SOHO Association (Chinese Taipei) |
| 14:30~14:40 | Tea Break |
| 14:40~15:40 | Panel Ⅲ: Gender perspectives in Economic and Technical Cooperation Chair: Dr. Li-Yeh Fu/ Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Social Work, National Chengchi University (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Dr. Chonchanok Viravan/ Advisor to Deputy Prime Minister, Thailand (Thailand) Speaker: Ms. Masako Hiramatsu/ Past President of BPW of Japan (Japan) Speaker: Ms. Gratiana Jung/ Program Coordinator of APEC Study Center (Chinese Taipei) |
| 15:40~16:00 | Tea Break |
| 16:00~17:00 | Panel Ⅳ: Project Assessment Mechanism Chair: Dr. Annie Lee/ Senior Research fellow and Vice president, Taiwan Research Institute (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Mr. Luis Tsuboyama/ Program Director, APEC Secretariat (Singapore) Speaker: Ms. Hsiu-Chen Wu/ Senior Specialist, Research, Development and Evaluation Commission (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Dr. Chang-ling Huang/ Professor, Dept. of Politics, National Taiwan University (Chinese Taipei) |
| 17:00~17:30 | Conclusion and Response Chair: Dr. Chin-Peng Chu / Minister, Research, Development and Evaluation Commission (Chinese Taipei) Associate Chairs: Mr. Luis Tsuboyama/ Program Director of APEC Secretariat (Singapore) Ms. Chun-Fang Hsu/ Vice Chief, Bureau of Foreign Trade, MOEA (Chinese Taipei) Dr. Gwo-Jiunn Huang/ Fellow, Institute for Information Industry (Chinese Taipei) Dr. Li-Yeh Fu/ Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Social Work, National Chengchi University (Chinese Taipei) Dr. Annie Lee/ Senior Research fellow and Vice president, Taiwan Research Institute (Chinese Taipei) |
Second Day: May 13th 2010
| Time | Agenda |
| 08:30~09:00 | Registration |
| 09:00~09:50 | Panel Ⅴ:Project Assessment Case Study Chair: Ms. Chen, Man-Li/ Executive Director, National Alliance of Taiwan Women's Associations (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Ms. Mayela Freyre Valladolid/ Director, Training of the Ministry of Women and Social Development (MIMDES) (Peru) Speaker: Ms. Agustina Erni/ Head, Division of Monitoring and Evaluation in Deputy for Gender Mainstreaming, Ministry, Women Empowerment and Child Protection (Indonesia) |
| 09:50~10:00 | Tea Break |
| 10:00~11:30 | Panel Ⅴ:Project Assessment Case Study (continuing) Chair: Ms. Chen, Man-Li/ Executive Director, National Alliance of Taiwan Women's Associations (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Dr. Chen, Jau-Hwa/ Associate Professor, Dept. of Philosophy, Soochow University (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Ms. Wu, Wei-Ting/ Deputy Director for Research and Development, The Garden of Hope Foundation (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Dr. Chang, Chu-Hui/ Assistant Professor, Dept. of Health Care Administration, Chang Jung Christian University (Chinese Taipei) Speaker: Dr. Chen, Fen-Ling, Associate Professor, Dept. of Social and Policy Sciences, Yuan Ze University (Chinese Taipei) |
| 11:30~12:00 | Conclusion and Response Chair: Dr. Yi-Hua Jiang/ Minister, Ministry of the Interior Associate Chairs: Mr. Luis Tsuboyama/ Program Director of APEC Secretariat (Singapore) Ms. Chen, Man-Li/ Executive Director, National Alliance of Taiwan Women's Associations (Chinese Taipei) |
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